Inflation, high interest rates and uncertainty. All of this has weakened the venture capital market considerably in recent years, which has undoubtedly been felt by tech startups as well. It seems that after the re-election of Donald Trump, the situation is starting to turn around and the flagship of this recovery is the initial public offering (IPO) of CoreWeave. Despite the fact that the set price was lower than expected, in terms of total volume, this is the largest IPO since 2021. Will the company do well in the long term after the start of trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange?
The leading American company Waymo, which specializes in autonomous taxis, has demonstrated its success and is significantly expanding into other major cities. One of these cities is Washington D.C., where the service will be available as early as 2026. This strategic step is especially important because the city hosts numerous key government offices, and with the right approach, the adaptation to autonomous driving could become much smoother. Despite its growing acceptance, the technology still faces safety challenges.
Micron Technology, the American chip giant, presented its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, which clearly exceeded analysts' expectations, while confirming the company's growing importance in the field of AI and data centers. Despite the risks the company has pointed out, it is possible that the stock has the potential to break free from consolidation based on key fundamentals. Will they succeed?
If we look at the development of Baidu's share price, it can be seen at first glance that the company is probably facing some fundamental problems, as well as competitive pressure from established players in the domestic market, such as DeepSeek, Alibaba or ByteDance. However, according to the latest reports, there is potential for a comeback for this lagging Chinese giant. What is behind it?
The latest move to save Intel is the appointment of Lip-Bu Tan as the new CEO. With this change, the company is trying to stabilize after years of losses, as well as a decline in market share. Lip-Bu Tan will take the lead at a time when Intel is facing existential challenges, especially in artificial intelligence (AI) and chip manufacturing. Following the news, Intel's share price rose 15%, indicating a positive perception of this fundamental momentum by the market.*
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